​The University of Jordan's (UJ) computer science and computer engineering, nursing, and public health subjects have been ranked among the top 500 universities in the world, according to the Shanghai World Subject Ranking 2023.

The computer science and computer engineering, and nursing at UJ were ranked among the top 201-300 universities in the world, whereas public health major ranked 301-400 globally for the first time.

According to UJ's Global Rankings Office, the Shanghai World Subject Ranking relies on ranking universities' various subjects on five criteria related to the volume of global publication of scientific research and the impact of scientific research in the specialization.

It includes the number of research published in the most influential scientific journals (Q1), the number of scientific citations, the number of research published through international research collaboration, the number of research published in prestigious international journals, and the number of international awards obtained by academics in the ranked field of knowledge.